Gavin Sheehan Archives

A while ago, specifically in Japan, for the most part, Nintendo released information about some weird secret project coming to Splatoon 2 that no one really knows what the hell it's for. 

It was announced a while ago that Divinity: Original Sin II would be making its way to the PS4 and Xbox One down the road, but the date as to when that would actually happen has been vague with most people pegging it around August 2018.

Fortnite has just hit the pop-culture spectrum again, most likely solidifying itself and its place in history beyond the tomes of game countdowns and an eventual look-back video from gamers 30 years from now on whatever media platform is being transmitted to your eyes.

Creative Assembly has decided that the difficulty level in Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia could use an upgrade, and are now working toward including it in the next patch for the game.

You may recall the trailer below from the Video Game Awards, as From Software showed off some kind of weird little trailer featuring a bloody rope crank thing made of bones. At least, that's what we think this is, we can't really be sure.

Back when Capcom threw in the Ryu armor for Monster Hunter: World to make yourself look like the Street Fighter character when you equip all the pieces, it was a hunk of junk that did little for you defensively and a lot more for you cosmetically. 

If you've been waiting to see what Crystal Crisis would look like on the Nintendo Switch, you're in luck this weekend. The game's publisher Nicalis and the developer Pikii got together at BitSummit in Kyoto to show off the game at a panel.

If you're currently subscribed to the Xbox Gaming Pass, you're only going to have a couple of weeks left on a specific set of games before Microsoft takes them off the system. 

This past week, Auroch Digital made the announcement on their website that they would be creating a new space strategy game called Mars Horizon. The game will basically have you lead an a space agency as you start with the race to get people out into space all the way to Mars.

It's been a minute since we reviewed a gaming chair, now that the holiday season is over and people have been working on new models to show off as convention season picks up. The latest chair to come our way arrived from AKRacing, who you may recognize from several esports tournaments.

Hey, kids! Do you enjoy level grinding in video games? I hope so, because that's the only way to unlock a very special ability in Friday The 13th: The Game and the developers made it that way on purpose.

We all knew that an Anniversary event was bound to happen for Overwatch this year, we just didn't know any of the finer details to it yet because Blizzard likes to keep all of that stuff under tight lip as much as possible. 

This is a bit of news that it feels like we've been discussing since August, but it looks like we may finally see Telltale's Batman: The Enemy Within come to the Nintendo Switch.

This coming Friday, we'll finally have Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch, but before that, Nintendo are going all out to highlight every character they can to get fans of old and new psyched to play the game.

Today we got a new video from developer Frontier Developments showing off new materials and an overview of the upcoming game Jurassic World Evolution, based on the current set of movies from the Jurassic Park franchise.

Hmmm. I wonder if Ubisoft made a deal with Mercedes-Benz? This week we got a fresh new trailer for The Crew 2 as we slowly make our way to the June 29th release. But an interesting little tidbit about this one is that it's totally sponsored content, and you'll never guess who.

Would you like to see what the current build of Days Gone looks like before the game comes out (if it ever comes out)? Good news! The developers sat down and did nearly an hour worth of gameplay for you to check out.

A cool little piece of news from BitSummit in Kyoto this weekend as developer Inti Creates announced that they would be bringing Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX to the Nintendo Switch, most likely for a 2019 release.

It's been a couple months since we heard anything from TinyBuild Games in regards to Punch Club being released on the Nintendo Switch. But this week some news quietly dropped into the European eShop that end up revealing the release date for the game. 

After the entire fiasco with Star Wars: Battlefront II, Electronic Arts are reasonably gunshy about working out another system of microtransactions on another game before testing it on the general public. And according to a CFO at EA, Anthem will be the first game in line to not have them at launch.

The wait and anticipation for The Last of Us Part II are basically killing us as we now have to wait until E3 to get a good look at the game. But this week we got some cool news from developer Naughty Dog as to what exactly will be a part of that presentation.

You're going to be seeing us do some commentary on gaming financial reports over the next week as people are now starting to come back with the results of their first quarter results. But one that caught a lot of people's attention was a mention by Sega in regards to Sakura Wars. 

For those of you who might be curious as to what might actually be happening with Deus Ex, to the point where you though the series might be dead, fear not! Even though you may not be seeing a game come out in the near future, the series is still alive, according to Eidos Montreal.

Early this morning, BitSummit officially announced the nominees for their 2018 gaming awards, which will take place at the convention on May 13th at the Kyoto International Exhibition Hall in Japan. 

Sony Interactive Entertainment has just released a brand new TV trailer for their upcoming Quantic Dream game Detroit: Become Human.

Fans of the Limited Time Mode in Fortnite have been asking for a lot of different combinations to come back to the game. It's definitely one of the more hectic rounds that we've had fun in since the game was released as you get a taste of something different each time.

A bit of a late entry into last month's subscription boxes, but we finally received our copy of Loot Crate's clothing line of Loot Tees for the month of April. Last month we absolutely loved the Ready Player One design that came our way, so we're anxious to see how well this one holds up.

The folks behind Dungeons & Dragons appear to be having fun with their audience this week as the company is playing a social media adventure on Twitter. Today, I got a fun message in the mail from the Sage of Shadowdale, Elminster Aumar, along with a very specific key.

Bad news for Pokémon GO players who were looking forward to attending Pokémon GO Fest 2018 this year in Chicago. If you didn't already buy your tickets to the event, you're out of luck, as the event officially sold out in less than an hour.

Today, Sony revealed the details of its upcoming plans for E3 with another pre-event press PlayStation conference. Last year the company held an event and livestream showing off its exclusive titles before the convention, and this year will be no different.